Up until the festival the newsletter will be bringing you the highlights of this years festival and offers from our partners. This week you can get hold of a free issue of Imagine Magazine!

UPDATE! Roger McIntosh will be on the panel for the portfolio reviews, an Animation Director with more than 30 years experience in the industry. Credits include Who framed Roger Rabbit, Beatrix Potter, Testament, Kipper, Percy the Park keeper and Angelina Ballerina.

BIrmingham International Film Society
 
Tuesday 4th November 7pm
The Library Theatre, Birmingham

This is a special pre-launch Flip event in conjunction with Birmingham International Film Society. The District is an outrageous and visually stunning animated satire from multiaward winning Hungarian director Áron Gauder. More

The White Wolf is an animated short from French director, Pierre-Luc Granjon. More

Tickets: £3.50/£2.50, available from Birmingham Central Library, 0121 3032323, or online www.birminghamboxoffice.co.uk. For more info email bhamifs@hotmail.co.uk

 
 
Open Shorts Screenings

Friday 7 Nov 9.45 – 11.00am

This year the festival again received an abundance of films from around the world. The first screening of the festival will include a special focus on CGI films many of which have received awards and citations at other festivals. More

Saturday 8 Nov 9.45 – 11.00am

The second screening of the festival will concentrate on international shorts films many of which have received awards and citations at other festivals. More

Saturday 8 Nov 5.30 – 6.30pm

This is the third screening of shorts, an eclectic mix covering 2D, stop motion and 3D. More
 
 

Student Showcase

 
Saturday 8 Nov 6.45 – 8.30pm

This screening will showcase films from a number of UK universities and colleges, including Staffordshire University, the University of Wolverhampton, Derby University, Birmingham City University, School of media Arts, Dundee and Edinburgh College of Art. This is an opportunity to check out some of the upcoming talent from around the region and beyond.

Followed by an award ceremony when we announce the winners of the Open Shorts and Student Competition. More
 

Tickets
 
 
Thursday Launch ticket : Free
Friday Pass: £16 (£14 con)
Saturday Pass: £16 (£14 con)
Festival Pass: £25 (£20 con)

Tickets can be purchased online at
The Ticket Sellers or by calling the box office on 01902 716055.

Single sessions: £5.20, £3.90 con

Single session tickets can only be purchased on the day of the event, subject to availability. Proof of concession will be required when collecting tickets at the box office.Group booking discount is available.

Free Imagine Magazine

 
Claim a free issue of Imagine animation magazine!

Imagine reports on the technology and culture that surrounds animation of all kinds – from undergrad to Pixar, from stop-mo to machinima. We speak to the people creating and sustaining this industry across feature films, television, gaming, software, advertising, conferences and events to bring you essential industry information. See for yourself by clicking here to claim a free copy of Imagine today*

*This is a limited offer

Light House

Light House The Chubb Buildings Fryer Street Wolverhampton WV1 1HT t. 01902 716055
e. info@light-house.co.uk www.light-house.co.uk